Debate on Thursday, 29 June 2006, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Ramsbotham. The answering member was Baroness Scotland of Asthal.

Criminal Justice: Women

Lords debate on motion to call attention to the case for a Women's Justice Board to oversee the treatment of and conditions for women in the criminal justice system. Motion withdrawn.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 683 c1389-421
Session: 2005-06
Department: Home Office
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions: Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 683 c1415-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I add my voice to those who have thanked the noble Lord, Lord Ramsbotham, for giving us th...; Viscount Bridgeman | 683 c1412-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, after the eloquent speech of the noble Baroness, Lady Walmsley, it is clear that I must re...; Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 683 c1416-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thought that my noble friend preferred to be Guildenstern, but I am quite happy if he wa...; Lord Acton | 683 c1416 (Link to this contribution) Lord Rosencrantz.; Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 683 c1419-20 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I understand the pain and difficulty that Pauline Campbell may be in, so I will rephrase t...; Baroness Neuberger | 683 c1419 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I assure the noble Baroness that I was quoting Pauline Campbell; I was not saying it mysel...; Lord Acton | 683 c1406-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with the noble Lord, Lord Ramsbotham, introducing this debate, the most I can aspire to be...; Baroness Neuberger | 683 c1403-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, pay tribute to the noble Lord, Lord Ramsbotham, for instituting this debate, and g...; Baroness Walmsley | 683 c1409-12 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been a fascinating, moving and inspiring debate. In particular, I associate mysel...; Baroness Howe of Idlicote | 683 c1407-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, what we have heard this afternoon from noble Lords and in particular from my noble friend ...; Lord Dholakia | 683 c1393-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Ramsbotham, for securing this debate. It is simply a coincide...; Lord Ramsbotham | 683 c1389-93 (Link to this contribution) rose to call attention to the case for a Women’s Justice Board to oversee the treatment of and condi...; Baroness Stern | 683 c1401-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Ramsbotham, that once again we find ourselves in thi...; Earl of Listowel | 683 c1399-401 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, thank my noble friend for securing this important debate. I strongly support his c...; Bishop of Southwark | 683 c1396-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Ramsbotham, for initiating this important deba...; Lord Ramsbotham | 683 c1420-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for replying with her habitual courtesy and care and for covering so ...; Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 683 c1420 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we have not limited the nature of the recommendations that the noble Baroness can make. Sh...; Lord Acton | 683 c1420 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am delighted that my noble friend should refer to me again and not call me either Guilde...
Subjects: Criminal proceedings Women Health services Domestic abuse Offenders Prisoners' transfers Prisoners Prisons Location Pregnancy Sexual offences Suicide HMP Brockhill
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Criminal Justice: Women

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